Country comparison Uruguay vs Nicaragua

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.1%chart3.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€74,822Mchart€18,201M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$80,961Mchart$19,694M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€21,428chart€2,6282024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$23,186chart$2,8432024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202451,394chart7,1252024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202455,612chart7,7102024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202468.69%chart39.15%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€14,718chart€1,0292024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$15,925chart$1,1132024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-2,407chart4522024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-2,605chart4892024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-3.22%chart2.48%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202423,301.3chart4,931.82024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202425,213.3chart5,336.42024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20233,469.6chart472.02023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20233,716.2chart510.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202315.61%chart11.01%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20224,211.5chart767.82022Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20224,435.1chart808.52022Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202220.94%chart17.83%2022Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,442.4chart89.92023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,560.0chart97.32023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20236.72%chart2.02%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202431.14%chart27.10%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€6,673chart€7122024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$7,220chart$7702024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€992chart€692023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$1,073chart$752023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022€1,242chart€1142022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022$1,308chart$1202022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€413chart€132023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$446chart$142023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]03/15/2024Baa1B203/15/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]04/26/2023BBB+B10/25/2022S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]02/20/2020BBB-B-11/22/2019Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202373chart172023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201954ºchart109º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202433.7chart76.72024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202460ºchart24º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202462ºchart124º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]March 20238.6%
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q28.6%chart4.4%2012Q4Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2024Q2161Kchart140K2012Q4Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$583.0chart$210.12024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€527.5chart€190.12024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201763ºchart108º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Uruguayan pesos [+]11/14/202546.2101
US Dollar exchange rate [+]11/14/202539.7780chart36.624311/15/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]January 20255.0%chart2.7%October 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]October 20247.9%
Money Market
Key rates [+]10/09/20258.25%
Business
Doing Business [+]2020101ºchart142º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]January 20241.2%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 201930,063chart1,296December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 201911.57chart0.24December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015276.42chart76.352015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202226.6%chart27.8%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200822.00%chart15.00%01/01/2013Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202036.0%chart30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20193,059,000chart817,9002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€8,513.1Mchart€6,823.7M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$9,205.2Mchart$7,378.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202311.81%chart41.43%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€11,547.4Mchart€10,095.6M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$12,486.2Mchart$10,916.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202316.01%chart61.30%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-3,034.3Mchart€-3,271.9M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-3,293.3Mchart$-3,537.9M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-4.21%chart-19.87%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201527ºchart57º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202420chart532024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202452ºchart113º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017100.1chart1,395.22017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20203.08%chart0.64%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202010.46%chart10.86%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20239.87‰chart19.38‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017211.6chart134.92017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20239.78‰chart4.59‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.41chart2.222023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20172.72‰
% risk of poverty [+]202417.3%chart24.9%2016% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20243,492,000chart6,926,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020108,267chart42,1672020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020367,060chart718,1542020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.830chart0.6692022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202471ºchart6º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202378.14chart74.952023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015583chart5772015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201516.78chart9.182015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2023381chart7542021Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]202311.25chart11.352021Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20232.50chart0.872023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20239,826chart4,6542023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202312,878chart4,3682023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]09/28/20257,695chart24509/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]09/28/20251,042,913chart16,39809/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/20232,903,186chart6,126,70808/11/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]09/28/20252,203.61chart35.3709/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/20239,037,498chart15,507,76308/11/2023Doses administered [+]
Uruguay
Nicaragua